‘Emily the Strange’ Picked Up By Amazon Studios

Amazon studios have acquired the rights to Emily the Strange, which started life as an advertising mascot for Rob Reger’s company Cosmic Debris Etc. Inc. and you might have seen her appear on comics, books, clothing, and many other items.

Amazon have chosen to bring us an animated film, rather then live action. Their direction for Emily the Strange is to “keep the authenticity and edge of the property.”

If you’re wondering what Emily the Strange is all about, read the following information:

“generally opposed to violence, hatred, prejudice, and is a vegetarian. Her best friends are her four cats, and they seem to be the only beings she truly trusts. She carries around a slingshot and possibly other minor weaponry within her dress pockets. She normally wears a black dress that she describes to have abnormally large pockets. She is nocturnal and homeschools herself. She is gifted in the world of science, having created an amnesia machine, duplicated herself, and created a time machine as well she also created a machine called a transcript. She also has created a robot/golem called Raven.”